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Café 50's
$ · Burgers, Breakfast

11623 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025 (310) 479-1955
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Vibe Check this spot

Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

Café 50's 8.1
Sawtelle
Vibes: Family Friendly Favorites Brunch Bliss Spots Comfort Food Classics Birthday & Celebration Central
A classic 1950s-style diner that doubles as a dependable burger stop, especially for families and late-night cravings. Burgers are hearty and old-school—think thick patties, melty cheese, and a side of nostalgia—supported by shakes and a huge comfort-food menu. Big crowds and long-running neighborhood love signal steady reliability.
Must-Try Dishes: Jalapeño Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, Oreo Milkshake
Scores:
Value: 7.8 Service: 8 Consistency: 8.2 Food Quality: 8.3 Atmosphere: 8.8 Cultural Relevance: 8.1
What makes it special: A high-volume retro diner where burgers and shakes always hit.
Who should go: Families, groups, and anyone chasing diner nostalgia.
When to visit: Late afternoon or post-movie dinner.
What to order: Jalapeño burger, classic cheeseburger, thick shake.
Insider tip: Split a shake—portions are huge and better shared.

Hours

Monday8am - 12am
Tuesday8am - 12am
Wednesday8am - 12am
Thursday8am - 12am
Friday8am - 12am
Saturday8am - 12am
Sunday8am - 12am